425 North 33rd Street

 

1850, Jun. 30: Title for 417-435 N. 33rd and 3222 Spring Garden transferred to David B. Paul by Jeremiah Bonsall

 

1883, Oct. 5: Title for 417-435 N. 33rd and 3222 Spring Garden transferred to John H. McIlvain by David B. Paul

            John H. McIlvain was a retired lumber merchant living at 3305 Baring St.

 

417-435: “Built 1884 by architects G.W. and W.D. Hewitt. Row of two-and-one-half story brick doubles; porch-fronted. some enclosed. Pressed and corbelled brick trim; paired windows with gabled dormers interrupt cornice line in all but central building in group which has slightly steeper and larger dormers and uninterrupted cornice; 425 and 429 demolished; 433 missing attic floor.”

(Inventory of Buildings in Powelton from the application submitted to the National Register of Historic Places, 1985)

 

History

 

1900:

E. Carrie Tucker          40        Single; renting

A. Eliza Tucker            38        Sister; single

G. Ella Tucker             42        Sister; single

Robert Kirkland           28        Lodger; Professor of languages; single

            The 1880 census lists their full names as Caroline Earp Tucker, Eliza Amanda Tucker, and Ella Gertrude Tucker. They were the daughters of Mary Earp and Thomas Tucker, a cotton broker at 50 S. Front St. They lived at 111 N. 19th St. in 1860 and 1870. Their mother was probably the daughter of George and Ann Earp. In 1860, Mary E. Tucker listed her personal property at $30,000. Her husband listed his at $5,000. In 1888, when Thomas resigned as the sole surviving trustee of the estate of George Earp, the estate was valued at $190,000.

 

1910:

Mary S. Johnson          65        Widowed with one child; renting

Cynthia S. Johnson      35        Daughter; single

Carrie E. Tucker          50        Sister; single

Lydia Tucker               40        Sister; single

Ella G. Tucker             30        Sister; single

            In 1880, Mary S. Johnson and her daughter were living at 3315 Baring St.

 

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